TL;DR: We were wondering whether price affects the security of IoT appliances. So we verified the security of two differently priced connected home alarm systems. Both IoT alarms are marketed as an easy solution to protect your home. Unfortunately we find this not to be the case as we identified multiple critical vulnerabilities in both systems. … Continue reading Hacking Connected Home Alarm Systems – The Expensive [part 2]
TL;DR: We were wondering whether price affects the security of IoT appliances. So we verified the security of two differently priced connected home alarm systems. Both IoT alarms are marketed as an easy solution to protect your home. Unfortunately we find this not to be the case as we identified multiple critical vulnerabilities in both systems. … Continue reading Hacking Connected Home Alarm Systems – The Cheap [Part 1]
This year, in an effort to raise awareness about IoT security, we launched the Hack Our Train challenge. For over three weeks, a model train tirelessly chugged on its tracks inside our IoT village at Co.Station Brussels and then once more for two days at BruCON 2017. We provided it with an emergency brake system … Continue reading Hack Our Train
TLDR; We found several ICS systems in Belgium that were exposed to the internet without requiring any authentication. Screenshots below. Update 19/12: We've also had some coverage in the media about this research. 'De Standaard' did an article about it and so did 'Datanews' (in Dutch and in French). Industrial Control Systems (ICS) is the … Continue reading A 30-minute sweep of Industrial Control Systems in Belgium
